Afterschool Site Director: Lead Engaging Youth Programs

YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking an Afterschool Site Director to manage day-to-day operations at an Alpharetta site. You will plan activities, ensure program quality, and uphold safety and regulatory standards for school-age children.

Under the Afterschool Program Director, you will supervise staff, coordinate training, manage records, and support student learning and development while maintaining strong community relations.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age and hold a high school diploma or GED.
• Must meet the Bright from the Start (BFTS) Site Directors credential requirement.
• Experience with school-age children in a group setting.
• A licensed setting with staff supervision is a plus.
• Current CPR/First Aid training (biennial).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office; comfortable with Google Classroom and Zoom.
• Fingerprint background check required before working.

Responsibilities

• Create an engaging, safe environment with activities supporting program goals.
• Conduct daily program assessments to ensure YMCA/BFTS compliance.
• Supervise staff and raise concerns with the Program Director.
• Maintain staff and student records to stay compliant with policies.
• Track attendance and other program information for reporting.
• Coordinate supplies with the Program Director and order as needed.
• Attend required trainings (BFTS, YMCA, and others) and log hours.
• Consult with Directors on student development and behavior concerns.
• Contribute to planning and developing the program enhancements.
• Complete monthly self-assessments of the program.
• Support students with virtual learning tasks as needed by districts.
• Implement YMCA safety protocols, including COVID measures.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

MS Office

Google Classroom

Zoom

Background check

CPR/First Aid

Education

High school diploma or GED

BFTS Site Directors credential

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Google Classroom

Zoom

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking an Afterschool Site Director to manage day-to-day operations at an Alpharetta site. You will plan activities, ensure program quality, and uphold safety and regulatory standards for school-age children.

Under the Afterschool Program Director, you will supervise staff, coordinate training, manage records, and support student learning and development while maintaining strong community relations.